April 2023 ICD-10-CM Coding Updates
brief lunchtime program May 24

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Beginning in 2021, the ICD-10-CM codes began to update biannually with April changes augmenting those Oct 1 code changes. Don’t miss Karen’s review of new April code changes, guidelines, and regulations critical for compliance and revenue preservation. 

If you haven’t already done so, please remember to order those new manuals and have them with you for this class.

Dates:               May 10 and May 24, 2023

Time:                12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Location:        Online. Web link and handout will be sent one day prior to the event.

• 1 hrs CEUs

**This series of in-service courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff.

Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass

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Boot Camp Day 1 Part 1: Overview of Basic Medical Terminology

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

This program is a requested repeat of our popular class.

All healthcare workers should be familiar with the language of medicine.  This class is great for those new to healthcare and is a wonderful review for others. It teaches ways to learn how to break words into their word parts to facilitate understanding of medical terminology. 

Practice exercises will aid with spelling and pronunciation of terms.  Join expert Karen Scott to update terminology skills to aid with your coding responsibilities and challenges. 

Date:               Friday, June 2, 2023

Time:                9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 

New Location: Online Only. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants one day prior.

**This series of courses is open only to participating MetroCare Physicians members and their staff. CEUs will be available

Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass 261-7796, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

***** 3 CEU clock hours are available *****

Boot Camp Day 1 Part 2: Advanced Anatomy and Medical Terminology
Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Anatomy and medical terminology will be reviewed by using a process of breakingwords into their word parts to facilitate their understanding. More in-depth terminologywill be discussed for a better comprehension of procedures, conditions, disorders, anddiseases.This class is good for anyone who may need introduction to or review of more complexterms used in the practice of medicine and is a follow-up to last month’s basic levelclass.Practice exercises in this session will aid with spelling and pronunciation of terms.

Date: Friday, June 2, 2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Location: Online. Web link will be emailed one day prior to event.Contact Person: Donna Pendergrass This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Coding Boot Camp 2023 ICD 10 Day Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA 

-History of Diagnostic Coding/Instructions for Manual Use
-Official coding Guidelines
-Layout of manual sections/tables Practice looking up diagnoses
-Special attention to rules around maternal/fetal/neonate coding
-Necessity and proper use of Z codes

Time:

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.     Six hours CEUs available
Date:    Friday, June 9, 2023 

Location:      Online only. Links will be emailed to registrants.

Printed materials will be emailed in advance with the Zoom invite.

For questions contact: Donna Pendergrass This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Burnout: Is It Contagious? What Do We Do?
Melony Hilton SVMIC Medical Practice Consultant

Overview: Physician burnout is reaching new heights and must be addressed before it creates the next crisis in the healthcare industry. This presentation gives an overview of the causes, consequences and possible solutions for physician burnout. It addresses the impact on the physician, the organization, staff and most importantly - the patient.

Objectives:

• Identify the warning signs of stress and burnout that affect the organization
• Discuss the impact of stress, burnout and negative culture on personal and practice performance
• Outline communication and coping techniques to manage personal and organizational culture and influence others

Online only. Link will be emailed one day prior. 

For MetroCare Physicians members and staff 1 hour CEU available